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TABLEOF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................................ Electrical Requirements ............................................................... PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................ Oven Cavity Coating .................................................................... Microwave System - ACCUWAVE ° Technology ......................... Grill Element ..........................................................................
MICROWAVEOVENSAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or Thissafety is themessages safety alertwillsymbol. "WARNING.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS [] Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. [] Do not clean with metal scouring pads.
GROUNDING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Required: [] A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp electrical supply with a fuse or circuit breaker. Recommended: [] A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. [] A separate circuit serving only this appliance.
PARTSANDFEATURES This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. K H A. Oven door B. Metal-shielded window C. Control panel D. Fan, Light and Night Light buttons P M N Q R E Exhaust vent (for recirculation) (top surface of oven) G. Intake vent K. Convection element and fan (behind screen) L.
Turning Off the Turntable The turntable can be turned off for manual cooking cycles only. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are larger than the turntable, or when cooking with two plates that are side by side. When the manual cycle is over, the turntable will automatically default to the "ON" mode. To Turn On/Off: 1. Touch TURNTABLE ON/OFR B The display shows the Turntable On/Off screen. C TURNTABLE: ON A. Protective screen B. Convection C.
Usethesteamer vessel withtheSteamCookfeature orBoil& Simmer feature tosteamorsimmer cookfoods.See"Steam Cook"and/or"Boil&Simmer" sections. A Theshortconvection rackisdesigned tobeusedwiththe convection element andfanfortrueconvection cooking. See "Convection - Bake"and"Convection -Roast"sections. Place theconvection rackontheturntable, andposition dishwithfood ontherack.Iffoodisplaceddirectly ontherack,theSizzle Pan maybeplacedundertheracktocatchdrippings.
OVENCONTROL The oven's controls are accessed through its control panel and interactive touch display. NOTE: Due to the sensitivity of the control panel, we have provided special instructions screen display. See "General Cleaning" section for cleaning instructions. for cleaning the panel as well as the touch A \ qUICK TOUCH _ k _,_ I)_ L MAINMENU: 00000 A_D 30 5EC _:0we: POPCORN QUUCK TOUCH R3N30_ MENU EONVCT TI31E!T MR YIC_OWAVE Tb' ?O'_! R FoodType ©©@ WAR_ HOLD TIME3 ....
TheMainMenuisdisplayed onthedefault screen. 3. On second Cook Method screen, touch "Sizzle Pan." METHOD: Select a method Jan , 12:00 004 From the Main Menu, all automatic cooking programs can be activated; all manual cooking can be programmed; settings can be adjusted; and instructions, preparation and tips can be accessed. On Sizzle Pan screen, touch "Poultry Breast: Boneless.
6, On Poultry Breast screen, follow the instructions, "Start Preheat." _E then touch 8, Touch "Continue" to resume pan browning. When the cycle is over, the Finished screen appears. POULTRY BREAST:2 PIECES FINISHED: Lightly coat sizzlepanwith cookingoil or spray. Placeempty sizzlepan inoven. Press[START PREHEAT] to preheat pan. Oncesizzlepan ispreheated,placepoultry on sizzlepan. Ifmoretimeisrequired,press[ADDMORETIME], or press[WARMHOLD]to keepfoodwarm.
Oven features may be activated and/or changed, and display characteristics may be adjusted using the "Settings & Info" menu. Following is a brief description of each option. OPTION SETTING Clock • Choose format: Standard or Military. • Turn Daylight Savings on or off. • Adjust time: set or hide clock. To Set Clock: See "Clock" section. Contact Info • Find contact information: website. Date • Set date: month and day. • Adjust year. • Hide date.
Display backlight may be set to reduce brightness during sleep mode. or to turn off Sleep mode is an energy-saving feature that darkens the display backlight after 2 minutes of inactivity. During sleep mode, only the time and date are visible, along with instruction to touch the screen to reactivate the Main Menu. To Set Display Backlight: 1. On Main Menu, touch "Settings & Info." 2. Touch "Display Backlight." 3. 4. Select setting: reduce after 2 minutes or off after 2 minutes. Touch "OK.
The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes, 59 seconds, and counts down the set time. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the oven. The Timer countdown can be seen in full screen or in minimized view. In minimized view, the countdown is always visible. The Child Lock disables all controls to prevent unintended use of the oven. The only control that will function while the Child Lock is active is the CANCEL pad on the control panel.
The Night Light control button turns on the cooktop light at the lowest setting. While the Night Light is on, the Light control may still be used to brighten the cooktop. When the cooktop light is turned off, the Night Light will still be on. The Night Light can be turned on or off only with the Night Light button. The status will be displayed for a few seconds when the Night Light is turned on or off. A Sensing ,5,555555 \ A. Cooking animation B. Progress bar A. Cooking with grill element B.
Covering Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware. If a lid is not available, wax paper, paper towels or plastic wrap approved for microwave ovens may be used. Plastic wrap should be turned back at one corner to provide an opening to vent steam. Condensation on the door and cavity surfaces is normal during heavy cooking. Stirring and Turning Stirring and turning redistribute heat evenly to avoid overcooking the outer edges of food.
Always use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from the oven. Aluminum foil and some metal can be used in the oven. If not used properly, arcing (a blue flash of light) can occur and cause damage to the oven. OK for Use Racks and bakeware supplied with the oven (on some models), aluminum foil for shielding, and approved meat thermometers may be used with the following guidelines: • Do not allow aluminum foil or metal to touch the inside cavity walls, ceiling or floor.
MANUALCOOKING Touch "Start Preheat" on the touch screen to preheat empty oven. If preheat is not needed, touch "Skip Preheat" after the oven starts. The ADD 30 SEC. control automatically starts the oven at 100% power for 30 seconds, and adds 30 seconds of cook time, up to 10 minutes, with each additional touch of the control. Time may be added in 30-second increments by touching ADD 30 SEC., or by minutes and seconds using the interactive touch screen display.
METHOD COOK WITH COOKWARE POWER/TEMP SETTINGS Second Proofing: Shape dough, place in baking pan(s), and then cover loosely with plastic wrap sprayed with cooking spray. Soften Microwaves only Microwavable 20% only 1. Place ovenproof container filled with 2 cups (500 mL) boiling water on the turntable. Steam Cook Microwaves only Microwavable; SUREMIST TM steamer vessel Enter desired time. 2. Place bread pan(s) on the convection rack and close the door. 3.
d_S ¸_ _t_d_ Manual cooking may be done in stages (or steps), up to 4 stages total. The first stage may be programmed using any of the manual controls. The stages may be reviewed at any time during programming and/or cooking by touching "Review Steps" on the touch screen. 4. 5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program each additional stage. Touch "Start" on the touch screen, or START control.
Preheating of the oven is programmed in some automatic convection and/or combination cycles. Preheating may be skipped after it has started by touching "Skip Preheat" on the touch screen. To Use Popcorn Sensor: 1. Place popcorn bag on the turntable and close the door. 2. Touch POPCORN SENSOR control. The oven will start automatically. The display will show when the oven is sensing, and will start counting down the time when sensing has finished.
The Reheat menu has 8 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Reheat (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section). The Cook menu has 9 main food categories, plus a shortcut to manual Cook (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section) Beverage Sauce Frozen Food Fish/Seafood Casserole Leftover Dinner Plate Soup Muffin Poultry Cereal/Oatmeal Vegetable Pasta Pizza Leftover Roll Egg Meat Rice Reheat uses only microwaves to heat the food.
The Melt menu has 5 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Melt (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section). Butter/Margarine Caramel Chocolate Marshmallow After Grilling The food, grill rack, Sizzle Pan, oven cavity and door will be very hot. Using oven mitts, grasp the Sizzle Pan securely with both hands, and remove it with the grill rack and food still in place to a heat-safe surface. When handling the hot Sizzle Pan, use the detachable handle. Cheese Melt uses only microwaves to melt your food.
The Boil & Simmer menu has 4 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Simmer Cook (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section). Dried Pasta Brown Rice Fresh Pasta White Rice Boil & Simmer is a sensor function, and uses only microwaves to simmer your food. See "Cook Method Chart" for specific food items and amounts. water and food amounts that appear The Sizzle Pan menu has 8 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Sizzle Pan (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section).
The Steam Cook menu has 4 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Steam Cook (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section). Fish Fillet Frozen Vegetable Fresh Vegetable Shrimp Steam Cook is a sensor function, and uses only microwaves to steam your food. The Most Used menu displays the 6 most used automatic cooking programs. This provides you with your own customized menu, which is easily accessible from the Main Menu. The programs are shown in order of frequency of use.
Usethischartasareference formenuitemsavailable inthe"FoodType: menu. FROZEN FOOD MEAT • Frozen Entree: Cook • Regular 8-20 oz (227-567 g) • Large 40 oz (1.1 kg) • Family Size 60 oz (1.
BEVERAGE & SOUP BREAD • Beverage: Reheat • Reheat or Kids Menu (Hot Chocolate) • Bagel: Defrost • Small, Medium or Large • Frozen Juice: Soften • • Soup, Frozen: Reheat • Soup, Thick: Reheat • Soup, Thin: Reheat Loaf Bread • Frozen: Defrost • Garlic Bread: Convection Bake • Quick: Defrost or Convection Bake • Yeast: Defrost or Convection Bake • Biscuit, Refrigerated: Convection Bake or Sizzle Pan • Regular or Large • French Toast: Cook or Sizzle Pan • Muffin • Fresh: Reheat, Convection
Use this chart as a reference for menu items and amounts available in the "Cook Method" menu.
• Fish/Seafood • Fillet Fresh: senses 0.5-1.
CONVECTION • Meat • Bacon: 2-4 slices • Beef Roast: 1,0, 1.5 or 2.0 Ib (454, 680 or 907 g) • Ham Slice: 1-4 slices Steak: 4-8 oz (113-227 g) • Hamburger Patty: 1-4 patties • Meatballs: 0.5-1.0 Ibs (227-454 g) • Sausage: 2-10 links - ROAST • Beef Roast: 2.0-5.0 Ibs (0.9-2.3 kg} • Chicken Wings: 1-4 servings • Lamb Chops: 1-4 chops • Pork Chops: 1 or 2 chops • Meat Loaf: 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 Ib (454, 680 or 907 g) • Fried Egg: 1-4 eggs • Pork Roast: 2.0-5.0 Ibs (0.9-2.
OVENCARE IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. GREASE FILTERS OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lyebased oven cleaners. The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.
Replace the filters by inserting the wide tab of the filter frame into the inner portion of the filter housing, then swinging the outside of the frame up until it fits into place. The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filters cannot be washed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months, Do not operate the oven without the filters in place. See "Replacement Parts" section in "Assistance or Service" to reorder filters.
4. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw, then lift cover. A The oven light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the oven is operating. See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder. You will need a TORX®t T10screwdriver to remove the bulb cover. To Replace: 1. Unplug oven or disconnect 2. power. Gently pull vent screen rings and lift the screen off the exhaust vent at the top of the oven.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Turntable Nothing will operate Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. • Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructions provided with your microwave • • Is the Timer in use? See "Timer" section. • msthe Learning Mode in use? See "Learning Mode" section.
Odor coming from oven during convection cooking • This is normal for the first few convection will dissipate with repeated use. cycles. The odor Radio, TV or cordless phone interference • Is the oven plugged Try a different outlet. • Is the radio or TV receiver near the oven? Move the receiver away from the oven, or adjust the radio or TV antenna. • Are the oven door and sealing surfaces clean? Make sure these areas are clean. Quartz bulb does not appear to be on • This is not unusual.
WHIRLPOOLCORPORATIONMAJORAPPLIANCEWARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR 1.
